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NK13 YXA

2013 Renault Clio

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

127,101 mi
Last recorded127,101 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK13 YXA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 127,101 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small hole (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small hole (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear shockers corroded

Fail 11 May 2026 126,333 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake has no reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small hole (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small hole (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear shockers corroded

Pass 14 May 2025 110,778 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened has slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 May 2025 110,325 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened has slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2024 91,084 miles

Rear Parking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 18 Aug 2023 75,633 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Aug 2023 75,630 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 73,756 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing inner edge cords showing close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing inner edge close to limit no cords showing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear sides across axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear hand brake travel Hight

covers fitted all under side

Offside Front Nail in tyre inner side wall

Pass 12 Apr 2022 66,220 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear hand brake travel High

Fail 7 Apr 2022 66,174 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear hand brake travel High

Pass 6 Apr 2021 60,320 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Apr 2021 60,320 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 56,638 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 49,539 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 40,699 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 31,300 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 20,150 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Clio?

Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,134,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 660,730
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 412,067
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 387,794
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 323,634
position lamp(s) not working 317,331
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NK13 YXA is a 2013 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2013 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 54,109 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Clio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 660,730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NK13 YXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Clio typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 13 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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NK13 YXA is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 March 2013.

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